July 25, 2022 A small Ontario town is in the fifth day of dealing with a ransomware attack that has encrypted data. St. Marys, Ont., a town of about 7,500 just over an hour and a half drive more...
July 22, 2022 According to two people familiar with the matter, the U.S. government is investigating Chinese telecommunications equipment supplier Huawei over the threat posed by its devices used at U.S. cell towers. One of the sources said more...
July 11, 2022 According to the South China Morning Post, the Chinese president has called on public institutions in China to "defend information security... to protect personal information, privacy, and confidential corporate information," which will help people feel more...
July 8, 2022 Sberbank, a Russian majority state-owned banking and financial services company, has begun removing chips from un-activated bank cards to address supply shortages as a result of sanctions that have forced European suppliers to suspend transactions more...
July 6, 2022 Twitter has sued the Indian government at Kamataka High in Bengaluru, seeking to challenge some of the block orders on tweets and accounts. Twitter accused the Indian government of abusing its power by ordering it more...
July 5, 2022 The British Army regained control of its Twitter and YouTube accounts on Sunday after they were hacked and used to briefly display crypto and NFTs ads. "We apologize for the temporary interruption of our feed. more...
July 5, 2022 The FBI is warning organizations to beware of candidates who use deepfakes or stolen personally identifiable information to apply for a variety of remote and work-at-home jobs. Deepfakes include a video, image, or recording that more...
July 3, 2022 The weakening of cryptocurrency markets has wiped out millions of dollars in stolen funds by North Korean hackers, endangering a vital funding stream for the sanctions-stricken nation and its weapons program. North Korea has capitalized more...
June 24, 2022 Canada’s telecom regulator will create a mechanism that internet service providers will have to use to block malware-carrying botnets. In a ruling released Thursday, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission said internet providers here will more...
June 17, 2022 Welcome to Cyber Security Today. This is the Week in Review edition for the week ending Friday June 17th, 2022. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com. In a few minutes I’ll more...
